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Diving exhibition to precede BMW Festival

The highly anticipated cultural event of Biak Munara Wampasi (BMW) Festival in Biak Numfor District, Papua Province, ...

Indonesia, Japan follow up ICT cooperation

Indonesia and Japan, through the Indonesian Ministry of Communication and Informatics and the Ministry of Internal ...

SNVT in Papua Province to repair 3,500 houses

Papua Provinces Specific Non-Vertical Work Unit (SNVT), under the Public Works and Housing Ministry, is scheduled to ...

Indonesia tightens pre-flight security checks for electronic devices

The Indonesian airport authority has tightened security checks for electronic gadgets, including laptops, brought by ...

Papua to inaugurate Sawarkawafor undersea tourism attraction

Papua will, in the near future, inaugurate the Sawarkawafor undersea tourism attraction located in Supiori and Biak ...

Promoting tourism attractions of Biak

Biak Numfor District was a popular tourist destination in Papua in 1990s, before Raja Ampat was "discovered." ...

PLN signs contracts for 16 power generating projects

The state electric company PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN) has signed contracts for 16 projects with a total ...

Papua focuses on developing tourism in Biak and Supiori

The Papua administration has focused on developing tourism in the districts of Biak Numfor and Supiori. "So far, ...

Freeport crisis affects Garuda Indonesia passengers

The ongoing crisis at PT Freeport Indonesia in Papua Province has affected the number of passengers of flag carrier ...

Former separatist of OPM swears allegiance to NKRI

Former separatist of Free Papua Organization (OPM) in Biak Mikha Awom has handed over five pieces of firearm to police ...

EARTH WIRE -- Adat community urged to protect habitats of birds of paradise

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Papua office has urged Papuas Adat community to help protect the habitats of the birds ...

Poverty rate 28.54%, slightly lower in Papua

The Indonesia Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) said poverty rate in the countrys poorest region Papua dropped ...

Chief offers final tribute to victims of crashed Hercules aircraft

National Defense Forces (TNI) Chief General Gatot Nurmantyo speaking at Abdulrachman Saleh airport in Malang, East ...

Air Force confirms plane airworthy before crashing

Air force deputy chief Air Vice Marshal Hadiyan Sumintaatmadja said here on Sunday that its C-130HS Hercules with ...

Operations Command II Chief leads evacuation of Hercules crash victims

The chief of the Air Forces Operations Command II, Air Vice Marshal Sugeng Umar Haryono, personally led the evacuation ...